A procession of Roman Legion San Pedro del Pinatar, welcomed to the Government in the Region of Murcia, Rafael González Tovar, was received at City Hall by the mayor of the municipality, José García Ruiz, the town council Week Cluster Santa, Mariano Visedo, members of the municipal corporation and representatives of groups of Easter.
After signing in the Book of Honor the mayor gave him the Medal of the town and went to the Modern Film Theatre where, González Tovar Easter proclamation San Pedro del Pinatar.
The delegate expressed his gratitude and said "I honor this designation is for someone, perhaps the only thing that can contribute to this deep-rooted religious celebration and this people is their deep respect and affection."
With reference to the Easter Tovar said, "that the Passion and Death of Jesus Christ for all believers are the most painful moments that may mark the Church, but also the greatest example of love that can give men and therefore , a source of joy for them, since they are the beneficiaries of the sacrifice of Jesus voluntarily assumed. "
The preacher tried to approach the peculiar way these days are spent in San Pedro del Pinatar reminding people who have had a decisive influence on the definition of Holy Week pinatarense as Rafael Mellado, Rafael de los Rios, Antonio Escudero, among others.
Rafael González Tovar has referred to Holy Week as a tree with deep roots and leafy branches and extolled the virtues of the processions that "have become over the years in a celebration in which meditation and deep feeling people are involved in an unusual display of elegance and delicacy. "
Tovar finally closed his opening speech haranguing to enjoy the traditions "And for all the reasons and I will lobby groups trumpeted, Nazarenes, Roman and penitent, I will trumpeted white, blue, beigs, purple, black and red.
Hope you are together.
The time has come.
It is the hour of remembrance, silence.
Should silence the preacher, it's time of life "
Source: Ayuntamiento de San Pedro del Pinatar